Finding the Third Proportional to 364,664 and 552,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,664 and 552,028 is: 835,659.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,664 : 552,028 = 552,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,664/552,028 = 552,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,664x = 552,028 × 552,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,664x = 304,734,912,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 304,734,912,784/364,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,659.44
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